Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
“Tabor Antislavery Historic District is a historic district on Park, Center, Orange & Elm Streets in Tabor, Iowa.”
Wikipedia article Tabor Antislavery Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Fremont County · listed in 2007 · category: District.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Tabor Antislavery Historic District between 2009 and 2019, burning about 12 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 24 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 17 November 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.0 acres | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | 1141 PLUM CREEK RD, TABOR, IA |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Tabor Antislavery Historic District: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Tabor Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tabor, the town this property stands in, in 12 storm reports between 1994 and 2016: 7 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1994 | Hail | Tabor | $50,000 | Warm, moist, and unstable air poured into Iowa during the day. By the early evening hours thunderstorms erupted over eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa where convection broke through the capping layer. The storms produced hail over the far southwest corner of the state. The hail ranged from dime-size to golf ball-size. Considerable damage was reported to the crops in the area. |
| August 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tabor | $5,000 | Roof shingles ripped off of a home. |
| May 2016 | Flash Flood | Tabor | - | Local law enforcement reported flooding along Green Hollow Road near the city of Tabor. |
| September 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tabor | - | Thunderstorm winds caused damage to a business, partially lifting off the roof and tossing it downstream. There was also damage to a crane and minor tree damage in the area. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tabor | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 60 mph blew over a tree near the school in Tabor. The winds also caused some crop damage and spotty power outages in the area. |
| October 2002 | Hail | Tabor | - | The hail was accompanied by 50 mph winds and caused some crop damage. |
| April 2014 | Hail | Tabor | - | no account filed |
| September 2008 | Hail | Tabor | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Tabor | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Tabor | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Tabor | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tabor | - | no account filed |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Todd House | 0.1 miles | 1975 |
 | Tabor Congregational Church | 0.2 miles | 2011 |
 | Hunter School | 1.9 miles | 2007 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 07001117 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Fremont County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
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